"Never ask a man if he is from Lacedaemonia. If he is, he will tell you. If he is not, why embarrass him?"

"People are much less interested in what you are trying to show them than in what you are trying to hide."

"The greatest danger in life is not taking risks. It's taking risks without understanding them."

"The best way to predict the future is to create it."

"Never get into a discussion with a person who has nothing to lose."